Internet Downloader

Internet Downloader enables you to download a desired item with an Internet Download Manager (IDM) application.
What is Internet Downloader?
Internet Downloader is a browser extension that allows you to open and download movies, mp3, and pdf files with an Internet Download Manager (IDM) application. Connect your browser with native IDM application in your OS for seamless downloading experience.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-08-05 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
Users: 60,000+
Rating: 4.22 (40)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2020-02-19)
Creation date: 2020-02-19
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • notifications
  • alarms
  • idle
  • cookies
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • nativeMessaging
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Size: 122.88K

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Extension summary

Internet Downloader is a browser extension that enables you to open and download a desired item like a movie, mp3, pdf .. with an Internet Download Manager (IDM) application. In order to operate with this extension you need a native-client patch to connect your browser with native IDM application in your OS.

Internet Downloader is NOT a Youtube Downloader. Due to restrictions of the Google Webstore Policies and Developer Program Policies we can not download Youtube Videos. Thank you for understanding. Allows you to download MP4, MOV, FLV, WEBM - Files, but not streams. No Youtube Downloader.

Please read the following to get more info on how to install native-client and operate with this extension.

Note: After installing the extension, you need to connect it with native IDM application on your machine. If you do not have IDM, please head to https://www.internetdownloadmanager.com/download.html and install IDM on your machine. Once you have IDM, you need to make the connection between IDM and your browser. In order to make this connection, a separate patch is provided in GitHub. Please download and install this patch from: https://github.com/adoluisa/native-client

Follow the instructions in the above GitHub page to download and install the related patch to your system. After installing, the Internet Downloader extension, your browser can communicate with IDM on your machine (Windows, Linux and Mac).

Note: Before using the extension, please open the option's page and make sure the path to IDM is correct based on your Operating System. For example, the path to IDM in Window 10 is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager\IDMan. Next, please follow the below steps to open and download desired links in IDM.

a. Right click on a download link and then click on the Internet Downloader from the context-menu.

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User reviews

無作用 It's doesn't work
by 莊昱鑫, 2022-04-09

idm dont show in youtube,,,please someone help me
by Ashiqur Rahman, 2021-10-14

good
by sohail javed, 2021-07-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Internet Downloader requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Internet Downloader is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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